Teacher - Science Specialist

Salary & Benefits

Teachers Main to Upper Pay Scale (Outer - Richmond) £37,870 - £56,154.

• Generous pension (Teachers’ Pension Scheme)
• Condensed school year with two‑week half term in October
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Recognition policies for exceptional performance and long service
• Well‑being support including 24/7 online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), online wellness support and free eye tests and flu vaccinations
• Access to savings on everyday spending (groceries, homeware, entertainment, holidays) via My Staff Shop benefits platform
• Work‑life balance and family‑friendly policies
• Free on‑site parking and cycle‑to‑work scheme

Twickenham School is a high‑performing mixed secondary school for students aged 11‑16 in Twickenham, south west London. Part of the Bourne Education Trust (BET), a successful multi‑academy trust with 24 schools across Surrey, Hampshire, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, we are committed to “Transforming schools…changing lives.” Guided by our core values of Perseverance, Responsibility, Integrity, Dedication and Empathy, we strive for excellence in everything we do.

Class Teacher – Science Specialist. Full‑time, permanent, start date ASAP. Salary £37,870 – £56,154.

• Deliver the curriculum for the age and ability of the pupils, preparing and developing teaching materials, programmes and pastoral arrangements as appropriate.
• Be accountable for the attainment, progress and outcomes of all pupils within your class(es), planning effectively to ensure pupils can meet their potential.
• Be aware of pupils’ capabilities, planning to meet the needs of pupils with Special Educational Needs, and where appropriate, lead the preparation, implementation, monitoring and review of SEN support arrangements.

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent.
• Demonstrate awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children.
• Evidence of effective continuous professional development.
• Experience teaching within the relevant subject area.
• Experience coordinating a subject.

• Reflective, optimistic and aspirational.
• Collaborative and innovative.
• Committed, engaged and professional.
• Advocates for equality and inclusivity.

Please click “Apply” to complete our online application form. CVs without a fully completed application will not be considered.

31 December 2025 (early applications recommended).

Bourne Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare and safety of all staff and pupils, and is a Disability Confident Employer. The Trust adheres to the Equality Act 2010 and welcomes candidates of all ages, genders, disabilities, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations and other protected characteristics, without discrimination.